Rural areas are exposed to severe environmental pollution issues fed by industrial and
agricultural activities combined with poor waste and sanitation management practices …

Plastic pollution is considered to be one of the major problems of the 21st century. The issue
gets worse when dealing with the plastics pollution on a micro scale. The plastic particle of …

Plastic pollution is one of today's great environmental challenges. Research addressing the
issue of plastic pollution is growing, improving our predictions of risk, and informing the …

Stormwater runoff from urban areas contain a wide variety of pollutants which is typically
managed using stormwater retention ponds. However, their performance with regards to …

While it is not simplistic to arrive at a solution for the alarming issue of plastic pollution, it may
be acknowledged that promoting far-reaching awareness on the concern may have some …

This study investigated the abundance of microplastic (MP) in agricultural soil fertilised with
sludge, assessing the variation in MP count and estimated mass in three long-term field …

Plastic marine debris (PMD) polluting marine habitats is a pressing anthropogenic global
environmental problem and its reduction requires the commitment of government and …

Cigarette butts have become one of the most common and persistent forms of debris in
marine coastal areas, where they pose significant toxicity risks. This study investigated …

Circular economy is viewed as the most promising path to a more sustainable use of plastic.
It aims at reducing the consumption of resources by kee** materials within the value chain …

Microplastics (MP) occur in household waste products, which can be recycled as fertilizers in
agricultural fields. Recycling of waste products has many benefits but concerns of the effects …